Gallery ImagesGallery Albums1Sarah the Sufi Talks about Her MusicApril 1, 20211Papa Sam on Palm Wine MusicApril 1, 20213YouTube BackgroudWith awesome gradient overlayEvents GridEvents List (All)16/10Past EventPrestonAlafia Afrofunk, Palmwine & Highlife14/08Past EventPrestonCaribbean Music Month: The Golty Farabeau Band Live Roots Reggae & Seggae Music from the Seychelles10/07Past EventPrestonJuly Julay & The Mambo Kings Salsa and Bachata from North West LegendsPosts ListFebruary 3, 2022Our CICMusicJuly 28, 2021OUR PERFORMERS PLAY @ LANCASTER ROUND THE GLOBE FESTMusicMay 12, 2021CALLING ALL GLOBAL CREATIVES IN OLDHAM!News / OldhamApril 1, 2021PERFORMANCE AGENCY JOINS LINGUA FRANCA WORLD COMMUNITY CICMusicFebruary 22, 2021OLDHAM DJ IN ALL-FEMALE FUNDRAISERfundraise / Manchester / Music / ShowsFebruary 18, 2021LINGUA FRANCA PERFORMERS CELEBRATE THEIR MOTHER LANGUAGESManchester / Music / ShowsView More PostsParallax ImageReleases GRIDReleases CarouselPlease enable your JavaScript in your browser, to view our location.Artists GRIDGeli Berg aka DJ MayevaABOUT With a lifelong passion for World Music and Music of Black Origin, DJ Mayeva comes from a multicultural background with parents of Peruvian-Scottish and Norwegian-Irish origin. Golty FarabeauABOUT Golty Farabeau is a Roots Reggae and Sega musician from The Seychelles in the Indian Ocean. His music reflects the beauty and relaxed lifestyle of his homeland.11Artists CarouselGeli Berg aka DJ MayevaABOUT With a lifelong passion for World Music and Music of Black Origin, DJ Mayeva comes from a multicultural background with parents of Peruvian-Scottish and Norwegian-Irish origin. Golty FarabeauABOUT Golty Farabeau is a Roots Reggae and Sega musician from The Seychelles in the Indian Ocean. His music reflects the beauty and relaxed lifestyle of his homeland.July JulayABOUT Originally from the Dominican Republic, Bachata and Salsa singer, July Julay is now resident in Manchester, UK. His vocal expertise has gained him recognition throughout Latin America and has led to TV and radio performances around the Globe.Hamit WaliaABOUT Mumbai-born Hamit Walia grew up in a family whose members were passionate about Indian classical music. His grandfather was a tabla player, so Hamit’s father sent his son for tabla lessons from age four, continuing to study the theory behind the instrument during his early teenage years. El CondorABOUT El Condor are Vladimir Cativo from El Salvador in Central America and Gary Garamendi from Peru in South America.Jali Nyonkoling KuyatehABOUT The inherited title, Jali, means traditional griot or storyteller and Jali Nyonkoling Kuyateh was born into a traditional griot family – the keepers of the oral traditions of West Africa. Although he was born in The Gambia, Jali’s ancestors were originally from the ancient Kingdom of Mali. Sam Maitland aka Papa Sam AlafiaABOUT Performer, singer-songwriter, recording artist and workshop facilitator, Papa Sam Alafia, moved to the UK in the late 1980s from Freetown, Sierra Leone in West Africa.Sarah YaseenABOUT 'Mesmerising devotional songs' (The Guardian) Mr Will and Bruce NCubeABOUT Individually already well-known on the UK and African world music scenes.George Linton Aka Mento-BABOUT known as Mento-B or Calypso George, George Linton is a stalwart of the Manchester Caribbean community, preserving and performing the songs of his Jamaican parents and grandparents.AWAD ABSINABOUT Hailing from Rufaa, a town in Central Sudan, he was surrounded by the music of the Shukira tribe of nomadic camel herders, who traditionally sing and recite poetry to their animals.
14/08Past EventPrestonCaribbean Music Month: The Golty Farabeau Band Live Roots Reggae & Seggae Music from the Seychelles
Geli Berg aka DJ MayevaABOUT With a lifelong passion for World Music and Music of Black Origin, DJ Mayeva comes from a multicultural background with parents of Peruvian-Scottish and Norwegian-Irish origin.
Golty FarabeauABOUT Golty Farabeau is a Roots Reggae and Sega musician from The Seychelles in the Indian Ocean. His music reflects the beauty and relaxed lifestyle of his homeland.
Geli Berg aka DJ MayevaABOUT With a lifelong passion for World Music and Music of Black Origin, DJ Mayeva comes from a multicultural background with parents of Peruvian-Scottish and Norwegian-Irish origin.
Golty FarabeauABOUT Golty Farabeau is a Roots Reggae and Sega musician from The Seychelles in the Indian Ocean. His music reflects the beauty and relaxed lifestyle of his homeland.
July JulayABOUT Originally from the Dominican Republic, Bachata and Salsa singer, July Julay is now resident in Manchester, UK. His vocal expertise has gained him recognition throughout Latin America and has led to TV and radio performances around the Globe.
Hamit WaliaABOUT Mumbai-born Hamit Walia grew up in a family whose members were passionate about Indian classical music. His grandfather was a tabla player, so Hamit’s father sent his son for tabla lessons from age four, continuing to study the theory behind the instrument during his early teenage years.
El CondorABOUT El Condor are Vladimir Cativo from El Salvador in Central America and Gary Garamendi from Peru in South America.
Jali Nyonkoling KuyatehABOUT The inherited title, Jali, means traditional griot or storyteller and Jali Nyonkoling Kuyateh was born into a traditional griot family – the keepers of the oral traditions of West Africa. Although he was born in The Gambia, Jali’s ancestors were originally from the ancient Kingdom of Mali.
Sam Maitland aka Papa Sam AlafiaABOUT Performer, singer-songwriter, recording artist and workshop facilitator, Papa Sam Alafia, moved to the UK in the late 1980s from Freetown, Sierra Leone in West Africa.
Mr Will and Bruce NCubeABOUT Individually already well-known on the UK and African world music scenes.
George Linton Aka Mento-BABOUT known as Mento-B or Calypso George, George Linton is a stalwart of the Manchester Caribbean community, preserving and performing the songs of his Jamaican parents and grandparents.
AWAD ABSINABOUT Hailing from Rufaa, a town in Central Sudan, he was surrounded by the music of the Shukira tribe of nomadic camel herders, who traditionally sing and recite poetry to their animals.
